Turbary Rights

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 April 2012

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Ceisteanna (697)

Denis Naughten

Ceist:

715 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a person (details supplied) will have engagement from his Department regarding alternatives on foot of the ban on turf cutting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18903/12]

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Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Deputy Jimmy Deenihan)

I am advised that an official from my Department was in contact with the individual referred to in the Deputy's Question on 10 April last, by telephone and e-mail, with a suggestion as to how he might proceed in the matter.